Whether you’re a chef, a foodie, or just have a great sense of humor, food names for cats are always on the menu. Food names are a great choice for almost any cat, but especially the cats who can't resist a meal or the shake of the treat bag. The names can be silly or sweet, but we guarantee they're always unique.

Here are 180 of the best food names for cats, but you might want to grab a snack before you dive in—these names are guaranteed to make you hungry.

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Food Names for Male Cats

Are you hankering for a food name for your male cat or kitten? Here are our favorite picks when it comes to food names for male cats:

• Antipasto
• Bacon
• Basil
• Bourbon
• Bratwurst
• Burger
• Calamari
• Calzone
• Crab Cake
• French Fry
• Hash Brown
• Jerky
• Lager
• Martini
• Meatball
• Nacho
• Oyster
• Pastrami
• Peanut
• Pickles
• Pilsner
• Pork Chop
• Potato Chip
• Ribeye
• Roast Beef
• Scotch
• Soda
• Stout
• Shrimp
• Tater Tot
• Whiskey                                   

Food Names for Female Cats

These fruit and dessert names are just as sweet as your female kitty.

• Biscotti
• Biscuit
• Cappuccino
• Candy
• Caramel
• Cherry
• Cookie
• Crouton
• Cupcake
• Dumpling
• Guava
• Hazelnut
• Honey
• Honeydew
• Jellybean
• Kiwi
• Latte
• Lychee
• Macaroon
• Maple
• Miso
• Mocha
• Mochi
• Muffin
• Nutella
• Olive
• Pie
• Pudding
• Sesame
• Sherry
• Skittles
• Snickers
• Sprinkles
• Waffles 

Funny Food Names for Cats

Some food names are sweet and some are just plain silly for cats.

• Anchovy
• Asada
• Beans
• Boba
• Burrito
• Ceviche
• Churro
• Croissant
• Edamame
• Hummus
• Jello
• KitKat
• Kimchi
• Macaroni
• Matcha
• Noodles
• Pancake
• Pesto
• Pizza
• Poke
• Potsticker
• Pretzel
• Ravioli
• Risotto
• Salsa
• Sashimi
• Sausage
• Schnitzel
• S’mores
• Sushi
• Taco
• Tamale
• Taquito
• Tuna
• Quesadilla
  
• Wasabi
• Ziti

Food Names for White Cats

Whether you prefer sweet names like Sugar and Marshmallow or fun names like Feta and Mozzarella, you have plenty of white foods from which to draw your inspiration.

• Alfredo
• Burrata
• Cauliflower
• Chardonnay
• Coconut
• Cream
• Egg
• Feta
• Flour
• Garbanzo
• Gouda
• Ice Cream
• Jicama
• Marshmallow
• Mayo
• Mozzarella
• Pear
• Popcorn
• Potato
• Prosecco
• Provolone
• Riesling
• Snowball
• Sugar
• Swiss
• Tapioca
• Tofu
• Vanilla
• Whipped Cream

Food Names for Orange Cats

Orange-hued foods abound, and these are simply splendid ideas for orange, red, or cream-colored cats and kittens.

• Apricot
• Barbecue
• Butternut
• Cayenne
• Cheddar
• Chile
• Chili
• Cinnamon
• Clementine
• Curry
• Ginger
• Habanero
• Kabocha
• Kumquat
• Mandarin
• Mango
• Orange
• Papaya
• Paprika
• Peaches
• Persimmon
• Pumpkin
• Roe
• Sriracha
• Sweet Potato
• Tangerine
• Turmeric
• Yolk

Food Names for Black Cats

These names are perfect for any black cat (and even some dark-brown kitties).  

• Anise
• Balsamic
• Blackberry
• Brownie
• Caviar
• Chai
• Chia
• Chocolate Chip
• Coffee
• Cola
• Clove
• Currant
• Espresso
• Fig
• Guinness
• Juniper
• Lentil
• Licorice
• Pepper
• Prune
• Truffles